Malicious code in wprox-c217-extra4 (RubyGems)
The RubyGem package 'wprox-c217-extra4' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'wprox-c217-extra4' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages initiative. This indicates that the package itself is intentionally harmful or contains code designed to compromise systems that install it. There are no further technical details or exploit descriptions available in the provided data. No patch or remediation guidance is specified.
Potential Impact
Installing or using the affected version (=0.0.1) of the 'wprox-c217-extra4' RubyGem may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security of systems that incorporate this package. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'wprox-c217-extra4' package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended mitigation is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages repository for updates or safe versions.
Malicious code in wprox-c217-extra4 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGem package 'wprox-c217-extra4' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
The package 'wprox-c217-extra4' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages initiative. This indicates that the package itself is intentionally harmful or contains code designed to compromise systems that install it. There are no further technical details or exploit descriptions available in the provided data. No patch or remediation guidance is specified.
Potential Impact
Installing or using the affected version (=0.0.1) of the 'wprox-c217-extra4' RubyGem may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security of systems that incorporate this package. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'wprox-c217-extra4' package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended mitigation is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages repository for updates or safe versions.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9467
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-pxcx-6284-8mhj"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba27544ab8fbf7c7ad9d3
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:57:41 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 20:30:09 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 14:36:05 UTC
Views: 15
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